In London for the Bayeux Tapestry viewing, Emmanuel Macron met British Prime Minister Andy Burnham to discuss Channel crossings, Iran and Britain's wish to move closer to Europe.

France said several American space companies cancelled participation in a Paris summit hosted by Emmanuel Macron after Washington warned that attendance could look like an endorsement of EU policy.

Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu plans to send the 2027 budget bill to the National Assembly a week early, aiming to avoid a third year starting under a stopgap law.